Pasadena City College is hiring a full-time, tenure-track Cosmetology Instructor commencing with the 2023-2024 academic year.
We are committed to helping all students achieve their educational goals, including those of every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community, regardless of background and level of preparation. We are looking for candidates with a commitment to mentoring students from underrepresented demographics in the sciences who can create a welcoming classroom culture and positively engage in our diverse student population.

At Pasadena City College (PCC) we celebrate and respect the racial, social, economic, academic and cultural diversity including students with different ability statuses.

We seek candidates whose experience, teaching, and/or service advance anti-racism, anti-oppression, equity, and justice.

We welcome candidates whose experiences have facilitated their understanding of traditionally underrepresented racial minority communities.

Faculty are expected to have an inclusive stance on mentoring and engagement that incorporates working with historically marginalized populations.

We seek candidates who have the desire and ability to create a welcoming classroom culture that positively engages and impacts our racially and socially diverse student population.

We seek applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the College's mission, vision, and core values.

We are committed to achieving equally high outcomes for all students. Successful candidates will share our vision and will work with us to help all students, regardless of background and level of preparation, achieve their educational goals. PCC is a designated Hispanic-serving institution that takes great responsibility in serving our Latinx students while also supporting Black, Asian American and Pacific Islander and Indigenous students towards their educational attainment and economic well-being. Pasadena City College prides itself on faculty contributions through active participation in college-wide governance and the decision-making process.


RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE COSMETOLOGY INSTRUCTOR:

Teach classes in this discipline/area

Participate in professional development activities that support best practices for teaching a diverse population of both major and non-major students

Participate in the evaluation, revision, and development of the curriculum

Participate in the recruitment, outreach, and development of internship opportunities for students

Participate with faculty to develop and assess student learning outcomes. Use the results to improve teaching and learning

Undertake the divisional and professional responsibilities of a regular faculty member

Participate in divisional and college governance activities through committee service and/or other appropriate activities

The selected Candidate will be responsible for the lecture and laboratory classes related to all aspects of Cosmetology, including esthetics, to prepare both beginning and advanced students for the California State Board of Cosmetology Examination and licensure from California

This instructor will also establish and assess student learning outcomes, maintain current knowledge and related subjects, hold regular office hours, and advise students on academic and career advancement.

Additional duties will include, attendance at faculty development programs; developing and/or revising curriculum and certificate programs; serving on college and departmental committees; and leadership of the cosmetology department

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:

Ability to adapt varying pedagogical approaches to meet the needs of students with differing learning modalities and abilities

Knowledge of current practices in distance education including learning management systems such as Canvas

Experience with Student Learning Outcomes and assessment methods

Outstanding interpersonal skills and a desire and ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and other members of the campus community

Ability to work in a multi-ethnic environment with students of varying academic preparation and learning styles

Knowledgeable about culturally sustaining pedagogical techniques and effective practices for engaging African American, Latinx, and Indigenous groups who are historically underrepresented and underserved

Recent experience working with minoritized students in the classroom and an understanding of how historical patterns of exclusion of these groups within higher education shapes patterns of participation and outcomes

Willingness to examine and remediate ones instructional, relational, and classroom practices to more effectively engage and support racially minoritized students

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Experience and proficiency in current teaching and learning techniques

Demonstrated passion for, and experience with, teaching a diverse student body with a broad spectrum of socioeconomic means and academic preparation

Ability to adapt varying pedagogical approaches to meet the needs of students with differing learning modalities and abilities

Experience working collaboratively on curriculum development

Excellent interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with students, colleagues and other members of the college community

Commitment to creating equity and serving underrepresented community college students

Ability to adapt varying pedagogical approaches to meet the needs of a diverse student population, including, but not limited to, Latino/a/x, African-American, veterans, students with disabilities, and foster youth

Experience with Student Learning Outcomes and assessment method

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree AND two (2) years of professional experience

OR
• Associate's degree AND six (6) years of professional experienceOR
• Valid California Community College Instructor CredentialOR
• The equivalentAND
• Valid state cosmetology and barbering license
Degree must be shown as conferred on transcript. Some degrees may require equivalency. When equivalency is requested, the file will be reviewed by PCC's Equivalency Committee. It is the applicant's responsibility to provide ample documentation to support equivalent qualifications.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

• Successful experience teaching cosmetology and esthetics at the post-secondary level in both theory and practical operations
• Complete knowledge of all State of California rules and regulations of the Cosmetology Act and Bureau of Barbering and Cosmetology
• Experience in using student-centered and innovative pedagogies to teach and motivate students at all levels of college-readiness
• Demonstrated awareness and/or implementation of effective course assessment techniques
• Desire and ability to be a part of the cosmetology faculty team
• Demonstrated experience teaching at the community college level or equivalent
• Knowledge of current practices in distance education, including course management systems, for example Canvas.

THE ASSIGNMENT:

Ten Months, 100% - Tenure-track position beginning August 2023.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Successful completion of Live Scan clearance and TB screening

Successful completion of a pre-employment physical examination.

Proof of eligibility to work in the United States and signing of loyalty oath per government codes 3100-3109

Meeting applicable eligibility requirements under CalPERS or CalSTRS if you are a current or former member

Board of Trustees approval

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Pasadena City College utilizes an online application process. Hard copy, e-mailed, or faxed resumes are not accepted. You can apply for a position from any computer with Internet access. Applications completed and received by 11:59 p.m. on February 15, 2023 will receive full consideration.
Please keep in mind the following:

If you do not follow the process or your application is incomplete, your information will not be processed.

The hiring committee will review, evaluate, and consider applications and supporting materials received by the deadline. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a particular position does not assure the applicant an interview. It is, therefore, important that the application be thorough and detailed. The District may re-advertise, delay, choose not to fill the position, or choose to fill more than one position.

While the acceptance of the application packet is done through the Applicant Tracking Software (ATS), all hiring decisions are made by a hiring committee.

Positions are full-time (100%) and "open until filled," unless otherwise stated.

The college president will conduct a final interview and recommend a candidate to the Board of Trustees.

Once applications are submitted they are final. Please carefully review your application and the documents which you are attaching to make sure that they are free from errors and complete.If you require assistance, please contact the Human Resources office at 626.585.7388. Applicants may expect to be notified. approximately 4 – 5 weeks following the closing date as to the status of their applicationSUPPORTING DOCUMENTS:For full consideration, all of the following must be submitted along with the online application. An incomplete application packet will not be forwarded to the hiring committee for review.

Complete application for employment indicating your career experiences and your abilities as they relate to this position

Detailed resume/curriculum vitae (CV)

Cover letter that addresses your qualifications for this position. Please include the ways you meet each of the items listed under the "Responsibilities/Duties", "Minimum Qualifications", "Professional Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities", and "Desirable/Preferred Qualifications". Include an Equity, diversity, and inclusion statement that describes your past and planned contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion

After a review of applications received, the District may require the completion and submission of supplemental documents prior to the interview process. A teaching demonstration may be required at the interview stage.Note: It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure that all application materials are fully and correctly submitted. PASADENA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Equal Opportunity, Title IX, Section 504 Employer







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